Jūkichi Uno Movies

Who will be the next prime minister? As two candidates start to compete, political game and brutal murder ensue. And the existence of secret love...

This film focuses on Koreans living in Japan. The filmmaker’s humanism comes across in the portrayal of a girl living in a shabby tenement, the...

A remake of the 1957 classic "Man Who Raised a Storm" with Watari Tetsuya in the title role.

Tragedy about a terminally ill girl.

A film set in Nagasaki examining prejudice against atom bomb victims.

A youth lyrical painting depicting a sensitive young man with rich poetic feelings focused on the concerns and aspirations of a high school student.

Based on Kakuko Mori's autobiography, about her life and retirement from acting due to her increasing blindness.

A unique action drama in which a ruthless yakuza encounters a woman and realizes his true love as the conflict between the yakuza intensifies.

A jewelry store president begins to fall for the doctor treating her husband's illness.

Adaptation of Jirō Osaragi's novel.

1961 Japanese movie

The story of a novelist whose wife is confined in a mental hospital. His love for her drives him to write about her, though he runs into trouble when...

A melodrama of the ups and downs of youth, based on Bunroku Shishi’s popular novel. Chiharu, a ballerina, and Shinichi, a thorough rationalist...

University students Sudo and Mori make money by picking up rich girls in dance clubs and conning them into giving them cash. Mori is the brains of...

A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in love with a student closer to her age.

Kyoko and her mother Yuki returned to their hometown of Fukui. Yuki runs a dressmaker's store in the city, and Kyoko has taken a job as a nurse at a...

A family of Kyoto textile workers struggles after tragedy.

1954 Theater of Life adaptation.